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87Nature's Deadliest
Whenever you think of Nature's Deadliest- you think of lions, tigers, bears, sharks, snakes and spiders. But, while these creatures can be pretty deadly; compared to some of the organisms in this hub; they're relatively harmless.
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97The Killer Whale
The Killer Whale, or orca, is a sea mammal of the dolphin family that is present in every ocean of the Earth. From the Antarctic to the tropical seas, this apex predator is there always. The orcas of this world do have preferences, and it's plain...
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68White Orca Whale Spotted off the Coast of Russia
Scientists have captured footage what is believed to be the first all white adult orca whale in the wild. The video and photographs were taken off of Russia's far eastern coast. Scientists from the Far East Russia Orca Project held a press...
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66Free Keiko - inspiring story of the most famous whale
Free Willy, movie about a killer whale, was a huge success in 1993. Keiko, who starred as Willy, touched hearts of millions. This is his story.
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86Whale Watching in the San Juan Islands
Tucked away in the northwestern corner of Washington state lies a group of islands that is a virtual paradise for the adventurous soul. Home to vast green forests, sparkling clear waters, and the unbridled scenery of the Pacific Northwest lies what is perhaps the best land based location on the planet for observing orca whales. The place is Lime Kiln State Park located on San Juan Island, the namesake of the 172-island chain that occupies this northern most portion of Washington State.
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73Killer Whale Facts
The Killer Whale (Orcinus Orca) isn't actually a whale but the largest member of the dolphin family.
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48The Whales and the Boat
The marine life of the Arctic, and the fishers that wish to destroy their culture. How does this story play out?
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68Story of Springer the Orphaned Orca Whale
Springer is a young female orca whale that was orphaned and then reunited with a whale pod with the help of the kindness of humans. As of August 2011, Springer is the only known wild orca to have been successful reunited with an orca pod. Orca...
64Should I wear a full sleeve wetsuit in a triathlon?
Reasons why a beginner triathlete should wear a full body wetsuit.
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61Childrens Book Review: Secrets of the Sea by Christian Riese Lassen
Secrets of the Sea is by far the best pop up book we have ever owned. The pages are vividly colorful. The make you feel as if you can reach right into the ocean if you touch the page with your fingers. As you turn the pages, sea life comes right at you. Whales seem to swim right out of the book and into your lap while the bright orange, red, yellow, and blue colors catch your attention.
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